Customizing your camcorder | Sony HDR-MV1 instruction

Control your camcorder via smartphone

Using your smartphone or tablet as a remote control without using

NFC

Using your smartphone or tablet as a remote control using NFC

Sending movies to the smartphone

Transferring movies to your smartphone or tablet without using NFC Transferring movies to your smartphone or tablet using NFC

Connecting a smartphone

Connecting to your Android smartphone or tablet Connecting to your iPhone or iPad

Connecting to your NFC-compatible Android smartphone or tablet

Installing the PlayMemories Mobile

On the “PlayMemories Mobile” software

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Customizing your camcorder

Using menu items

Setting up menu items

Recording Mode

Movie

Audio

Camera/Audio

White Balance

Exposure

Low Lux

Scene Selection

Fader

Auto Back Light

Face Detection

Audio Format

Low Cut Filter

Int. Mic. Rec. Level

Ext. Mic. Rec. Level

Audio Output Timing

Volume

Ext. Audio Input Set

Ctrl with Smartphone

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Sony HDR-MV1 manual Customizing your camcorder

Contents

HDR-MV1 Operation Search Operation Search How to use this User Guide Parts and controls/Screen indicatorsAbout language setting Before use Power supply Turning the power on, and setting the date and timeGetting started Checking the supplied items Recording RecordingUseful functions for recording Playback Playback Playing images on a high definition TV Playing images on a TVPlaying images on a TV supporting Bravia Sync Saving contents with a computer Saving images with a computer Using the Wi-Fi function Customizing your camcorder Setup Edit/Copy Troubleshooting If you have problemsTroubleshooting Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators Maintenance and precautions Contents list Recording Customizing your camcorder Troubleshooting License Specifications Search by operation Recording faces of people on a stage clearly Saving battery powerDeleting files How to use this User Guide Selecting a topic to display Searching a topic by keyword Changing the font sizeReturning to a previous Printing out a Marks and notations used in this User Guide Back to top Parts and controls Memory card slot Memory card access lamp Screen indicators Indicator Meaning Low Lux About language setting Selecting items on the LCD screen Supplied items Attaching the battery pack To remove the battery pack To check the remaining battery power Charging the battery using your computer Charging time Charging the battery using the AC Adaptor sold separately Back to top Using the camcorder while supplying it with power Supplying power to the camcorder from a computer Turning the power on, and setting the date and time To turn off the power To change the language settingRelated topics Inserting a memory card Types of memory card you can use with your camcorder To eject the memory card Shooting movies Expected shooting time of movies Recording sound Functions available in sound recording mode Functions available for audio files Screen indicators during recording Intelligent Auto Audio monitoring Playing movies/audio files Playback screen Menu To play back files with other devices Connecting the camcorder to a high definition TV On an Hdmi cable sold separately Using Bravia Sync What you can do using a computer Checking the computer system Installing the editing/management software in your computer Windows Starting the editing/management softwareMac About file names Importing files to your computer without using softwareFile type Memory card Folder File name Transferring movies to your smartphone or tablet What you can do using the Wi-Fi functionOperating the camcorder with your smartphone or tablet Related topics NFC Related topics User Guide Related topics User Guide Ssid Back to top Transferring movies to your smartphone or tablet using NFC User Guide Related topics Connecting to your Android smartphone or tablet Related topics Connecting to your iPhone or iPad Related topics What you can do via NFC connection Related topics On the PlayMemories Mobile software To find a menu item quickly Setting up menu itemsSelect Select a category Select your desired menu item When you cannot select a menu item Movie Audio White Balance AutoOutdoor Indoor Back to top Exposure Manual Low Lux Off Scene Selection Snow White Fader FaderBlack Fader Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation Auto Back Light Face Detection Shooting conditions for better face detection performanceChild Priority Adult Priority Linear PCM Audio FormatAAC LC Low Cut Filter Int. Mic. Rec. Level Ext. Mic. Rec. Level Live Audio Output TimingLip Sync Volume External Microphone Ext. Audio Input SetOther Device Ctrl with Smartphone My Button Grid Line Display Setting Audio Level Display Auto Monitor Off 1080 REC Mode720 Playback Function Send to Smartphone Delete Protect Media Info Format Repair Img. DB F File Number ResetSeries Edit Device Name How to use the keyboardScreen Functions Names 117 SSID/PW Reset Hdmi Resolution Ctrl for Hdmi Control for Hdmi USB Connect USB Power Supply Multi USB LUN SettingSingle Beep Normal Monitor BrightnessBright Language Setting Airplane Mode Power Save Initialize Date & Time Setting Date & Time FormatDaylight Savings / Summer Time Date & Time Home Area SettingDestination If you have problems Overall operations Power abruptly turns off Batteries/power sourcesRemaining battery power is not displayed correctly Battery pack is quickly discharged LCD screen Menu items are grayed outButtons do not appear on the LCD screen Buttons on the LCD screen quickly disappear Operations using the memory card cannot be performed Memory cardFiles stored on the memory card cannot be deleted Data file name is not indicated correctly or flashes Recording Pressing START/STOP does not record filesImaging field looks different Camcorder stops operating LCD brightness cannot be adjusted Files cannot be recorded or played back correctlyHorizontal stripes appear on the images Sound is not recorded correctly Playback Files cannot be played backAppears on a thumbnail No sound or only a quiet sound is heard during playback Playback on the TV Neither movie nor sound is played on the connected TV Connecting to a computer Editing/management software cannot be installedEditing/management software does not work correctly Camcorder is not recognized by the computer Wi-Fi Send to Smartphone is interruptedShooting with Ctrl with Smartphone terminate prematurely NFC connection does not work Battery level warning Self-diagnosis displayCor E Self-diagnosis display C06 Slow flashing Fast flashing Data error Cannot recover data Restoring dataReinsert the memory card Cannot recognize this memory card. Format and use again Maximum number of images already selected OthersData protected About the Memory Stick media About the memory cardTypes of Memory Stick media Recording/Playback About the battery pack To charge the battery packTo use the battery pack effectively About the remaining battery power indicator About battery life On use and care On recording About this manual, illustrations and on-screen displays LCD screenOn use and care When not using your camcorder for a long time When the camcorder is connected to a computer or accessories About care of the battery pack About care of the LCD screenOn handling the LCD screen About care and storage of the lens On moisture condensation On charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery How to charge the pre-installed rechargeable battery 158 Charging time 245 155 Supplied Recording time Battery packPlaying time 161 Recording mode 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB When Audio Format is Linear PCMExpected shooting time of movies Bit-rate and recording pixels AAC Expected recording time of sound Expected recording time of sound16 GB 32 GB 64 GB Using your camcorder abroad Power supplySetting to the local time Viewing high definition image quality HD movies 166 On trademarks 168 169 Specifications Input/Output connectorsSystem General Wireless LAN Rechargeable battery pack NP-BX1